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Walter's homemade catapult threw a ball 4 in. farther than 3 times the distance that Jim's catapult threw the ball. If the difference between the two distances was 56 in., how far did Walter's catapult
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Walter's homemade catapult threw a ball

4 in. farther than 3 times the distance
that Jim's catapult threw the ball. If the
difference between the two distances
was 56 in., how far did Walter's catapult
throw the ball? Write as a equation

User Pomegranate
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The equation would be 56/7=8
User DaniPaniz
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Answer:

56 ÷ 7 = 8

Explanation:

4 + 3 = 7

56 ÷ 7 = 8

hopefully thats correct.

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